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Demystifying ethical decision making.

J A Erlen, J A Burns

    Orthopedic Nursing
    |January 1, 1992
    PubMed
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    Orthopaedic nurses face ethical dilemmas but lack confidence in resolving them. This article explains ethical decision-making processes to empower nurses in patient care.

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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Ethics
    • Healthcare Decision-Making

    Background:

    • Ethical dilemmas are common in orthopaedic nursing practice.
    • Nurses often struggle with resolving these ethical challenges.
    • The terminology of ethics can be complex and inaccessible.

    Observation:

    • The abstract discusses the challenges nurses face with ethical dilemmas.
    • It highlights the need for nurses to be more comfortable with ethical decision-making.
    • A case presentation is used to illustrate a specific ethical decision-making process.

    Findings:

    • The article outlines a dialectical process for ethical decision-making.
    • This process aims to enhance nurses' ability to resolve ethical dilemmas.
    • The effectiveness of the process is demonstrated through a practical case example.
    Keywords:
    Bioethics and Professional Ethics

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    Implications:

    • Nurses can improve their ethical decision-making skills through structured processes.
    • Enhanced ethical reasoning can lead to better patient outcomes and care.
    • Further exploration of ethical frameworks in nursing practice is warranted.